Mihai Dimitrie Gafitanu

Background

Gafitanu, Mihai Dimitrie was born on September 16, 1934 in Iasi, Romania. Son of Dimitrie and Eugenia (Constantinescu) Gafitanu.

Education

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Technology University, Iasi, 1957. Doctor of Philosophy, University Polytechnica, Bucharest, Romania, 1968.

Career

Assistant professor, Technology University, 1957-1972; professor, Technology University, since 1972; vice dean, Technology University, 1964-1972; vice rector, Technology University, 1972-1976; rector, Technology University, 1976-1984, 96-; department head, Technology University, 1985-1996. Science counselor FORTUS-Plant S.A., Iasi, 1992-1995, Bearings Plant S.A., Barlad, Romania, 1994.

Achievements

• Mihai Dimitrie Gafitanu has been listed as a noteworthy mechanical engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Romanian Academy of Technology Sciences, member National Council Titles Academy Positions Accreditation, National Council H.S. Evaluation and Accreditation, General Association Romanian Engineers (vice president 1990-1992), Academy Committee Acoustics, Romania Society Tribology (vice president since 1980).

Connections

Married Eliza Enache, April 6, 1964. Children: Radu, Dumitru.

Father:

Dimitrie Gafitanu

Mother:

Eugenia (Constantinescu) Gafitanu

Spouse:

Eliza Enache

child:

Dumitru Gafitanu

child:

Radu Gafitanu